A Scientific Review on Clot Dissolving Activity of Cayenne Pepper

Sai Sri lakshmi G. et al. The work of fibrinolysis is to break up fibrin clots. The operator of fibrinolysis is plasmin, a glycoprotein with gram atomic weight (GMW) of 90,000. Beneath normal conditions, plasminogen is changed over to plasmin by tissue plasminogen activator (TPA). Actuation happens on the fibrin surface, in this way restricting […]

Past SARS-CoV-2 Infection Protection Against Re-infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

COVId-19 Forecasting Team Understanding the level and characteristics of protection from past SARS-CoV-2 infection against subsequent re-infection, symptomatic COVID-19 disease, and severe disease is essential for predicting future potential disease burden, for designing policies that restrict travel or access to venues where there is a high risk of transmission, and for informing choices about when […]

Protective Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on COVID-19 Related Intensive Care Hospitalization and Mortality: Definitive Evidence from Meta-Analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis

Christiano Argano et al. The COVID-19 pandemic represents one of the world’s most important challenges for global public healthcare. Various studies have found an association between severe vitamin D deficiency and COVID-19-related outcomes. Vitamin D plays a crucial role in immune function and inflammation. Recent data have suggested a protective role of vitamin D in […]

Liver Injury from Herbal and Dietary Supplements

Paul Filiatrault  … Many supplements contain active ingredients that can have strong effects in the body. Always be alert to the possibility of a bad reaction, especially when taking a new product. Liver injury is not the only reason people end up in hospital after taking dietary supplements. In the USA alone, it is estimated […]

Statins vs. Supplements

Paul Filiatrault The “Supplements, Placebo, or Rosuvastatin (SPORT)” study was presented at the American Heart Association scientific sessions on Nov. 6, 2022 and published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. This research measured cholesterol reduction between rosuvastatin (Crestor®) and supplements. One of the author’s conclusions is that doctors should ‘educate’ patients about […]

Dangerous mRNA Vaccine Contaminants Were Just Discovered

A Midwestern Doctor One of the major challenges with mass-producing the mRNA vaccines was the number of complex steps (prone to error) that had to be done correctly to create the finalized product. A few of these were: •Producing the correct DNA plasmids (those that would result in spike protein mRNA being made). •Giving the […]

Clinical Studies of Biofield Therapies: Summary, Methodological Challenges, and Recommendations

Shamini Jain et al. Biofield therapies are noninvasive therapies in which the practitioner explicitly works with a client’s biofield (interacting fields of energy and information that surround living systems) to stimulate healing responses in patients. While the practice of biofield therapies has existed in Eastern and Western cultures for thousands of years, empirical research on […]